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Indigenous stewardship rights and opportunities to recenter Indigenous fire

open access: yesFire Ecology
Abstract Wild and intentionally ignited fires are not new to North American landscapes or to the Indigenous cultures whose ancestral places encompass them. For millennia, Indigenous fire stewardship has been regionally and locally distributed across North American ecosystems.
Don L. Hankins   +12 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Linking marine conservation and Indigenous cultural revitalization: First Nations free themselves from externally imposed social-ecological traps

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2018
Continuity of coastal Indigenous cultures relies on healthy ecosystems and opportunity to fulfill cultural practices. Owing to resource stewardship practice over millennia, Indigenous nations possess Indigenous knowledge that positions them as leaders in
Lauren E. Eckert   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathways to subsistence management in Alaska national parks: Perspectives of harvesters and agency staff

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2022
Alaska Native peoples rely on harvest of animals and plants for cultural, nutritional, social and spiritual benefits. Contemporary management of these resources occurs under state and federal regulations; however, a long history of Indigenous stewardship
Kristen M. Green   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Land, Language, and Leadership: Two-Eyed Seeing in British Columbia’s Natural Resource Management

open access: yesJournal of Aboriginal Economic Development
 Indigenous law and governance systems across British Columbia have experienced tremendous hardship and transformation since first contact. Colonial systems have stifled Indigenous cultural governance structures, compromising Indigenous communities ...
Tara Atleo
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives on Indigenous knowledge governance in collaborative environmental stewardship

open access: yes, 2023
Growing from inherent rights to steward territories, the weaving of Indigenous knowledge into environmental stewardship is increasingly being acknowledged and mandated for, both in Canada and internationally.
Hodgson, Jean
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Modeling spatial distributions of Amah Mutsun priority cultural plants to support Indigenous cultural revitalization

open access: yesEcosphere, 2023
Along the Central Coast of California, USA, native plant biodiversity has depended on various forms of Indigenous stewardship such as burning, tilling, and gathering.
Annalise Taylor   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indigenous governance bibliography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
AIATSIS has compiled this bibliography on Indigenous governance as part of its Indigenous Governance Building: Mapping current and future research and practical resource needs project. It is to be read in conjunction with an AIATSIS bibliography on free,
Lara Wiseman   +2 more
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Opportunities for Indigenous fire stewardship within Ontario’s policy framework

open access: yes, 2023
Indigenous people have used fire as a tool for thousands of years for resource management, community protection, and cultural purposes. The criminalization of the practice during colonization in combination with a history of government fire ...
Leger, Marissa
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NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Centring care as part of Indigenous environmental stewardship: Collective learning through cultural plants

open access: yesPeople and Nature
Stewardship is broadly defined as ‘universal responsibility of humanity to care for the planet, to ensure that it can continue to provide the essential natural resources for life’.
Megan Mucioki   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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